Idaho Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/27/2026 15:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 4:25PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 424 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Northwest Inl, or 24 miles west of Terreton, moving northwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Clyde.
Instruction: 
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Beaverhead/Lemhi Highlands; Lost River Valleys; Lost River Range
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pocatello ID
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov